ABB - Installation Products 54730TP - Copper C-Tap, 600V, Wire Range-Main: 4-2, Branch 4-12, Length 1-5/32 Inch, Height 27/32 Inch, Tin Plated, Die Code 42, Die Color Code Pink
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54730TP

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Overview

The ABB 54730TP Copper C-Tap (SKU: 54730TP) is a heavy-duty compression connector engineered for reliable electrical connections in industrial and commercial applications. Constructed from high-conductivity copper alloy, this C-Tap offers premium electrical properties and high-strength performance. It is suitable for tapping into unbroken continuous main conductors, serving as a wire joint or a two-way splice. The connector is rated for 600V and a temperature of 90°C when crimped with specified tools and dies. Key specifications include a main wire range of 4 AWG to 2 AWG (SOL or STR) and a branch wire range of 4 AWG to 12 AWG (SOL or STR). This wide wire range capability minimizes inventory requirements for installers. The tin-plated finish enhances corrosion resistance and ensures long-term durability. Designed for efficient installation, the C-Tap features a compact form factor with dimensions of 1-5/32 inches in length and 27/32 inches in height. The specific die code for this connector is 42, indicated by a pink color code, facilitating easy identification and inventory management. The ABB 54730TP is UL listed and CSA certified, meeting rigorous industry standards for safety and performance. It is ideal for applications requiring secure and consistent electrical connections, such as power distribution, industrial control panels, and grounding systems. Trust ABB Installation Products for dependable electrical solutions that deliver performance and longevity.
  • High-conductivity copper alloy construction for premium electrical properties.
  • Rated for 600V and 90°C temperature when properly crimped.
  • Main wire range: 4-2 AWG (SOL/STR); Branch wire range: 4-12 AWG (SOL/STR).
  • Tin-plated finish for enhanced corrosion resistance and durability.
  • Pink Die Code 42 for easy identification and inventory management.

Specifications

Color
Pink
Conductor Size
4-2
Connection Type
C-Tap Connector
Finish
Tin-Plated
Finish
Tin Plated
Material
Copper
Material
Copper, Tin Plated
Series
54730TP
Size
Length: 1-5/32 Inch, Height: 27/32 Inch
Special Features
Positive, all-around compression with low resistance and high pull-out values
Tap Size
4 to 12 AWG
Type
C-Tap
Voltage Rating
600 V
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.01 IN x 0.01 IN x 0.01 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.040 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.018 kg
Copper C-Tap, 600V, Wire Range-Main: 4-2, Branch 4-12, Length 1-5/32 Inch, Height 27/32 Inch, Die Code 42, Die Color Code Pink

54730

Copper C-Tap, 600V, Wire Range-Main: 4-2, Branch 4-12, Length 1-5/32 Inch, Height 27/32 Inch, Die Code 42, Die Color Code Pink
Copper C Tap Grounding Connector for 3 to 4 AWG Copper "C" Taps ensure positive, all around compression with low-resistance and high pull-out values. Made of high conductivity copper, they satisfy the requirements of NEC250-81 and 250-91 for connecting to the grounding electrode system. Rated 600 Volts.

CT-106

Copper C Tap Grounding Connector for 3 to 4 AWG Copper "C" Taps ensure positive, all around compression with low-resistance and high pull-out values. Made of high conductivity copper, they satisfy the requirements of NEC250-81 and 250-91 for connecting to the grounding electrode system. Rated 600 Volts.
Copper C-Tap for 600V Applications, Wire Range Main: 2-1/0, Branch 2-12, Length 1-1/16 Inches, Height 31/32 Inch, Plain Finish, Die Code 50, Die Color Code Orange

54740

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Copper C-Tap for 600V Applications, Wire Range Main: 3/0-1/0, Branch 2-1/0, Length 1-11/16 Inch, Height 1-3/16 Inch, Tin Plated, Die Code 62, Die Color Code Yellow

54750TP

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Copper C-Tap, Wire Range Main: 350-500 Branch 500-2, Die Code 125H, Plain Finish, Die Color Code N/A, Number of Crimps 2

54780

Copper C-Tap, Wire Range Main: 350-500 Branch 500-2, Die Code 125H, Plain Finish, Die Color Code N/A, Number of Crimps 2
Copper C-Tap, 600V, Wire Range-Main: 3-1, Branch 3-12, Length 1-11/16 Inch, 7/8 Inch, Tin Plated, Die Code 45, Die Color Code Black

54735TP

Copper C-Tap, 600V, Wire Range-Main: 3-1, Branch 3-12, Length 1-11/16 Inch, 7/8 Inch, Tin Plated, Die Code 45, Die Color Code Black
Copper C-Tap, Wire Range Main: 250-500 Branch 350-6 (#6 AWG Branch Must Be Doubled), Tin-Plated , Die Code 115H, Die Color Code Yellow, Number of Crimps 2

54775TP

Copper C-Tap, Wire Range Main: 250-500 Branch 350-6 (#6 AWG Branch Must Be Doubled), Tin-Plated , Die Code 115H, Die Color Code Yellow, Number of Crimps 2
Copper C-Tap, 600V, Wire Range-Main: 2/0-1, Branch 1-12, Length 1-11/16, Height 1-1/16, Die Code 54, Die Color Purple

54745

Copper C-Tap, 600V, Wire Range-Main: 2/0-1, Branch 1-12, Length 1-11/16, Height 1-1/16, Die Code 54, Die Color Purple

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